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About one-third of vehicle shoppers purchase new models. If you will be among those seeking the “Best Buys” for 2019, you probably are going to do a lot of homework beforehand to make sure you get the vehicle that best…
Sometimes, the best way to tell if a vehicle is safe is to crash it. Not you, of course, but the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), which is where to find the safest new and used vehicles based on…
The Jeep Compass is riding high. In fact, the Compass, Cherokee and Wrangler, all compact sport utility vehicles, were out front as Jeeps blazed a trail among vehicles that have gained popularity in 2018. Through September, Jeep Compass sales jumped…
Your ideal vehicle is, of course, the one that best fits your budget and your lifestyle. Sometimes that’s not easy to figure out. But that’s where AutoPacific’s Ideal Vehicle Awards could help. Earlier this year, the automotive research and consulting…
Cool isn’t everything. You probably can think of a dozen other reasons to buy a new car. Which may mean you don’t want to rely on someone else’s definition of cool, including Kelley Blue Book and its list of the…
The company that produces the most-American vehicles is, well, Japanese. That’s right. And it isn’t Toyota. But it may matter to you soon if you’re considering purchasing a new car. Thirty-three of the top 50 vehicles based on percentage of…